Lenovo System x3250 M5 - Chapter 6. Removing and Replacing Server Components; Returning a Device or Component; Removing and Replacing Server Components; Removing and Replacing Structural Parts

Chapter6.Removingandreplacingservercomponents
Usethisinformationtoremoveandreplacetheservercomponents.
Thetypesofreplaceablecomponentsare:
•Structuralparts:Purchaseandreplacementofstructuralparts(components,suchaschassisassembly,
cover,andbezel)isyourresponsibility.IfLenovoacquiresorinstallsastructuralcomponentatyour
request,youwillbechargedfortheservice.
•Tier1customerreplaceableunit(CRU):ReplacementofTier1CRUsisyourresponsibility.IfLenovo
installsaTier1CRUatyourrequest,youwillbechargedfortheinstallation.
•Tier2customerreplaceableunit(CRU):YoumayinstallaTier2CRUyourselforrequestLenovoto
installit,atnoadditionalcharge,underthetypeofwarrantyservicethatisdesignatedforyourserver.
SeeChapter5“Partslisting,LenovoSystemx3250M5Type5458”onpage147todeterminewhethera
componentisastructuralpart,Tier1CRU,orTier2CRU.
Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarranty,seetheWarrantyInformationdocumentthatcomeswith
theserver.
Formoreinformationaboutgettingserviceandassistance,seeAppendixD“Gettinghelpandtechnical
assistance”onpage705.
Returningadeviceorcomponent
Ifyouareinstructedtoreturnadeviceorcomponent,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseany
packagingmaterialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Removingandreplacingservercomponents
Thissectionprovidesinformationforremovingandreplacingservercomponentsintheserver.
Removingandreplacingstructuralparts
Thissectionprovidesinformationforremovingandreplacingstructuralpartsintheserver.
Replacementofstructuralpartsisyourresponsibility.IfLenovoinstallsastructuralpartatyourrequest,
youwillbechargedfortheinstallation.
Theillustrationsinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromyourhardware.
Removingthecover
Usethisinformationtoremovethecover.
Readthesafetyinformationin“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”onpage31.
Ifyouarereplacingaservercomponentorinstallinganoptionaldeviceintheserver,youneedtoslidethe
serveroutfromtherackenclosure,turnofftheserverandperipheraldevices,anddisconnectthepower
cordsandallexternalcables.
Toremovetheservercover,completethefollowingsteps.
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